The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-05
Societ Events.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schwinge gave large dancing
party last evening in honor Of Miss Becker of Gin
cnnati and Miss Becker, of Dayton o. at their home
on Park avenue.
Col. John A. Bridgland entertained about thirty
gentlemen at dinner, at the Denison House last
ing in honor of Hon. Rufus Magee minister to Nor
way and Sweden.
Conrad @. Karner principal of the Indianapolis
Business Coege entertained his students at his resi-
dence, No. 951 North Meridian street. last night. An
elegant supper was served, after which there
dancing and other amusements.
The ladies of the Fourth Presbyterian Church will
hold their annual praise meeting at the parsonage this
afternoon from till O'Clock. The preparations for
the exercises have been in hand for weeks and
will be given by the young ladies of the church.
The violin recital of Mr.. Henry Schradieck of Gin
cinnat. this afternoon at the wareroonas of Messrs
D. H. Baldwin will be treat to lovers of that insru-
ment. Mrs Schradieck will sustain the piano parts.
Over two hundred invitations have been sent out.
Another very delightful afternoon spent at the
Woman's Literary Club yesterday Mrs. II. C. Martin
read an excellent paper "Consuelo," the famous
book Of George Sand The conversation on Literary
French Women was led by Miss Marie Louise Bright
and was well discussed by others.
The Equal Suffrage Society will hold the regular
monthly meeting on Monday afternoon at 4 O'Clock,
at the rooms Of the " G I y, on North Pennsyl-
port of the Washington convention of the suffrage
debate in the United States Senate and of the work of
the New York City Suffrage League.
There was large attendance at the Mayfower So
cal held last night at the residence of DIR and Mrs.
Gillette No. 45 Broadway. The ladies in the section,
OF which Mrs. Gillette Is the head, succeeded max
ing it of the most enjoyable socials of any yet
held. As special attraction they called it donkey
social and had for the entertainment large figure of
donkey painted on canvas, the lacking The
young folks then blindfolded given made
of paper and had to place it in the right position the
most successful one being rewarded This created a
great deal of Inerriment. Refreshments were after
ward served.
The social given last night at SEeridian- street NJ
E. Church was pronounced the most successful of
any yet held there The object to celebrate the
addition of unusual number of scholars into the
Sunday school, for which jubilee service will be held
tomorrow morning at the regular hour for service
There were nearly six hundred present. and the
| bountiful amount of refreshments that were pro
vided gave out toward the close of the evening The
refreshment were prettily decorated with cur
tains and fancy draperies, and Mr.. Albert Yohn's
class of young girls acted waiting aids. wearing
uniforms of white caps, kerchiefs and aprons Reel
| tations given by Prof. Bass Miss Molie Perry
| and Master BERTHE Feibleman. Those who had beer
| served with supper marked with gilt favors il
various designs. The members Of both church ant
| Sunday school highly gratifed at the interest
| shown by last nights gathering.